Comparative Government and Politics

John McCormick, Martin Harrop, Rod Hague (Autoren)

Buch | Softcover

528 Seiten

2022 | 12th edition
Bloomsbury Academic (Verlag)
978-1-350-93254-8 (ISBN)

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Offering a comprehensive introduction to the comparison of governments and political systems, this new edition helps students to understand not just the institutions and political cultures of their own countries but also those of a wide range of democracies and authoritarian regimes from around the world.

This new edition offers:
-A revised structure to aid navigation and understanding
-New learning features, 'Using Theory' and 'Exploring Problems', designed to help students think comparatively
-Empirical global examples, with increased coverage of non-Western scholarship and analyses
-Coverage of important contemporary topics including: minorities; LGBTQ+ issues; identity politics; women in politics; political trust; populism; Covid-19.

Featuring a wide range of engaging learning features, this book is an essential text for undergraduate and postgraduate courses on Comparative Politics, Comparative Government, Introduction to Politics and Introduction to Political Science.

John McCormick is Professor of Political Science, Indiana University, Indianapolis, USA, and is author of a number of Red Globe Press’s bestselling books in politics, including Cases in Comparative Government and Politics, Introduction to Global Studies, Understanding the European Union and European Union Politics.

Part 1: Principles
1. Government and politics
2. Making comparisons
3. States and nations
4. Political culture
5. Democratic rule
6. Authoritarian rule

Part 2: Institutions
7. Constitutions and courts
8. Executives
9. Legislatures
10. Bureaucracies
11. Sub-national government
12. The Media

Part 3: Processes
13. Political participation
14. Elections
15. Political parties
16: Interest groups
17: Public policy
18: Political economy

Erscheinungsdatum	25.03.2022
Reihe/Serie	Comparative Government and Politics
Zusatzinfo	14 Maps
Verlagsort	London
Sprache	englisch
Maße	189 x 246 mm
Themenwelt	Sozialwissenschaften ► Politik / Verwaltung ► Politische Systeme
	Sozialwissenschaften ► Politik / Verwaltung ► Staat / Verwaltung
	Sozialwissenschaften ► Politik / Verwaltung ► Vergleichende Politikwissenschaften
ISBN-10	1-350-93254-X / 135093254X
ISBN-13	978-1-350-93254-8 / 9781350932548
Zustand	Neuware